Where to Find Opalized Wood in Idaho
5 mapped opalized wood rockhounding spots in Idaho, across 5 counties. Opalized Wood is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States. Idaho is a star-garnet, opal, and jasper destination.
Map of 5 opalized wood rockhounding spots in Idaho
Opalized Wood by county in Idaho
Counties ranked by number of opalized wood spots in our database.
Every opalized wood spot in Idaho
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada CountySouth Pleasant Valley Road | Ada County | 43.3845, -116.2326 | Public | |
| MesaApple Lane | Adams County | 44.6303, -116.4591 | Public | |
| Clover Creek1150 South | Gooding County | 43.0331, -114.9582 | Public | |
| Shoshone | Lincoln County | 42.9518, -114.4622 | Public | |
| AgathaBed Rock Road | Nez Perce County | 46.5278, -116.5754 | Public |
Opalized Wood in Idaho FAQ
Where can I find opalized wood in Idaho?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 opalized wood spots in Idaho, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Ada County.
Is collecting opalized wood legal in Idaho?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like opalized wood is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Idaho, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best opalized wood location in Idaho?+
Ada County has the most opalized wood spots in our database for Idaho. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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